PERMITS · 70934-99 · DISTRICT 3

Recompletion: Galveston Bay State "A" #39

Expired

Exxon Corp. · Chambers County · Vertical · FB a-1, Frio 1, 2 fields · RE-Entry · Final completion

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API 42-071-02923 · everything on file for the well this permit is for

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Jan 28, 1980: issued
9,418: permitted depth, ft
42-071-02923: API number
1: version on file

FIRST SEEN BY PETRORA JAN 28, 1980 · WHY THIS DIFFERS FROM THE ISSUE DATE

Permitted fields

2 fields on the W-1 · completed in one of them

They are all FB a-1, Frio 1 fields, so the target formation is the FB a-1, Frio 1.

Field	Formation	Proposed well	Completed in it
Red Fish Reef (F-4)75234013	—	Gas	—
Red Fish Reef (FB a-1, Frio 1)75234052	—	Gas	Feb 20, 1981

Lifecycle

Jan 28, 1980Received · Application received by the RRC
Jan 28, 1980Issued · Permit approved
Jan 9, 1981Amended · Changed after issuance
Jan 10, 1981Spud · Drilling began
Feb 20, 1981Well status · Final completion
Jan 9, 1982Expired · Not drilled within the permit term

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Surface location

Acres: 8,800
Nearest town: 10 mi NE of Seabrook

No coordinates yet. The RRC's GIS record usually lands within days of issuance; permits from the historical master file never carry one.

Application records

Status entries the RRC filed against this permit number.

Status no.	Received	Status	Operator	Lease / well
70721-99	Jan 28, 1980	A	Exxon Corp.	Galveston Bay State "A" #39

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About this data

W-1 drilling permit from the RRC OGA049M master and daily daf420 files, refreshed every business day. Surface coordinates come from the daily file only. Amendments appear as sequence numbers on the same permit; the lowest is current.

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